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Crypto Analyst Considers the CFTC and Coinbase Move Illegal

Published 11/28/2023, 10:16 PM
Updated 11/28/2023, 10:45 PM
Crypto Analyst Considers the CFTC and Coinbase Move Illegal

  • Crypto trader Martin Folb believes the CFTC seeks information on subscriber behavior from Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) to “prove something” about the Bybit exchange.
  • The crypto trader believes CFTC is going through Coinbase to gather Bybit users’ data.
  • Folb noted that what the CFTC is doing through Coinbase is unconstitutional.

Crypto trader Martin Folb, commonly known as MartyParty, shared that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) seeks information on subscriber behavior to “prove something” about the Bybit crypto exchange. He claimed that the regulator is going through Coinbase to gather users’ data that could support its case against Bybit, a non-U.S.-based crypto exchange.

Folb explained via a recent post on X (formerly Twitter) that the CFTC is adopting an indirect process to pursue its objective. …

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